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ffmpeg Convert Any Video to HAP
Convert videos to the HAP codec with ffmpeg for use in virtual production or other workflows that require HAP is straight forward. HAP is open source and was made for super high resolution playback buy leveraging GPU computation so to save CPU cycles and compute for other needs.
- Make sure that you have ffmpeg installed.
- Ensure that your installation of ffmpeg includes HAP.
- Locate your video file and use one of the following commands with Terminal or the Command Prompt:1
Converts to plain HAP
ffmpeg -i input.mov -c:v hap output.mov
Converts to HAP Alpha
ffmpeg -i input.mov -c:v hap -format hap_alpha output.mov
Converts to HAP Q
ffmpeg -i input.mov -c:v hap -format hap_q output.mov
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